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Updated: Dramatic Police Incident in Burpham – Firearm Reported to Have Been Seized

By Martin Giles Surrey Police have issued a statement about a dramatic incident in Burpham on Saturday afternoon (November 13) when officers descended on cul-de-sac Ockley Court, near Sainsbury’s. Six…

Stars Shine At the Return of Shooting Star Children’s Hospices Charity Ball

A host of stars including Dame Joan Collins, Tony Hadley MBE, Brenda Blethyn, Leigh Francis and Julian Clary came together yesterday November 12 to show their support for the Shooting…

Four Surrey Boroughs on Government’s Building Target Naughty Step – But Not Guildford

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter Four Surrey boroughs are on the government’s naughty step for not building enough homes. Epsom and Ewell, Spelthorne, Tandridge and Elmbridge are among 55…

Councillor Questions the Future Provision of the Borough’s Leisure Facilities

By Emily Coady Stemp local democracy reporter A Labour councillor is questioning the future provision of leisure services in Guildford following the latest annual report on GBC’s contract with Freedom…

Police Warn Rolex Owners of Distraction Thefts

Thieves posing as charity workers are targetting Rolex watch wearers in West Surrey. Since July 2021, Surrey Police have received eight reports of thefts of high-value watches. Most of these…

Local MPs’ Declared Outside Interests

By Martin Giles MPs’ interests are in the news. Questions are being raised as to whether MPs should be allowed to have other jobs while working to represent their constituents…

Ash Parish Councillor Resigns Because of Work Time Pressure

By Martin Giles and David Reading An Ash parish councillor has resigned because his work time commitments were not allowing him to do the job “as it should be done”.…

Council Leader Denies Assurance of Executive Seat Was Given to Defecting Councillor

By Martin Giles A claim that GBC leader Joss Bigmore promised a place on the council Executive to Jan Harwood, despite his dramatic defection from the Liberal Democrats to the…

‘Not One Sexual Assault or Rape Conviction in 12 years,’ Says Surrey Women’s Refuge CEO

By Julie Armstrong local democracy reporter The chief of a Surrey charity says she has not seen a single sexual assault or rape conviction in the 12 years she has…

Services of Remembrance, 2021

Thursday, November 11 The Mayor of Guildford, accompanied by her consort, joins the leader of Guildford Borough Council, Joss Bigmore; its managing director James Whiteman; local veterans and cadets at…